A normal life for a killer whale in the ocean is traveling around 100 miles a day, while in captivity they are limited, extremely limited. This causes animmense amount of stress within the animal, which triggers trauma and aggression. For 25 years, Tilikum lived in an enclosure whose size would be comparable to a human living in a bathtub. Blackfish tells the story of Tilikum, a performing killer whale that killed several people while in captivity. http://blackfishmovie.com/about
Nominated for over 30 awards.
"Expertly crafted, A must-see" 5 stars – Daily Mirror
"An extraordinary, must-see examination" 5 stars– New York Daily News
"If you see one documentary this year, make it Blackfish" 5 stars – The Hollywood News
"As horribly gripping as a serial-killer thriller" 4 stars – The Guardian
"Critics Pick" – LA Times
"You have rarely seen footage this tense." – Village Voice
"Expertly crafted, A must-see" 5 stars – Daily Mirror
"An extraordinary, must-see examination" 5 stars– New York Daily News
"If you see one documentary this year, make it Blackfish" 5 stars – The Hollywood News
"As horribly gripping as a serial-killer thriller" 4 stars – The Guardian
"Critics Pick" – LA Times
"You have rarely seen footage this tense." – Village Voice
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